Anand E. Stanley, president and managing director, Airbus India and South Asia, and Saji Gopinath, CEO, Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM), signed the MOU in the presence of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan at the Secretariat on Saturday.

Support For Start-Ups

Airbus BizLab will also provide support and mentoring for start-ups in Kerala and conduct regular workshops and discussions with experts from aerospace and defence sectors. Further, the France-headquartered company, which has set up facilities in Bangalore, Toulouse (France), Hamburg (Germany) and Madrid (Spain) to create a global network of business accelerators, is to run training programmes to acquaint participants with aerospace technologies.